News Corporation
NWS • NASDAQ
News Corporation is a entertainment company in the communication services sector on NASDAQ, led by Robert J. Thomson, with a market cap of $16.5B. As of Q3 2025, 16% of shares are held by 328 institutional investors, with SOF Ltd as the largest holder at 1.74%.
Chief Executive OfficerRobert J. Thomson
Market Cap$16.5B
Entertainment
Communication Services
Employees25.0K
Websitenewscorp.com
Country
United States of America
Overview
Overview of institutional ownership in NWS as of Q3 2025 with a market cap of $19.4B
All Institutions
- Institutions
- 328
- Value Held
- $3.0B
- Shares Held
- 88.5M
- Avg Position
- $9.3M
- Median Position
- $440.9K
Hedge Funds
- Hedge Funds
- 29
- Value Held
- $390.7M
- Shares Held
- 11.3M
- Avg Position
- $13.5M
- Median Position
- $2.0M
Ownership Breakdown
Based on market cap of $19.4B as of Q3 2025. Institutional (non-HF) excludes hedge funds to avoid double counting.
Biggest Investors
Institutions with the largest positions in NWS as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
S SOF Ltd Institution | $338.0M 100.00% of portfolio |
 STATE STREET CORP Institution | $322.0M 0.01% of portfolio |
 Independent Franchise Partners LLP Long Only Manager | $316.8M 2.09% of portfolio |
 VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution | $304.7M 0.00% of portfolio |
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution | $250.5M 0.00% of portfolio |
 Starboard Value LP Hedge Fund•Activist | $207.9M 3.91% of portfolio |
 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider | $124.3M 0.01% of portfolio |
L L1 Capital Pty Ltd Institution | $102.6M 6.48% of portfolio |
5 59 North Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | $74.0M 2.31% of portfolio |
M MACQUARIE GROUP LTD Institution | $68.8M 0.08% of portfolio |
Net Capital Flow
Institutional buying and selling activity for NWS in Q3 2025
- Traded
- +$396.0M
- Buyers
- 204
- Sellers
- 106
- Total Bought
- +$549.7M
- Total Sold
- −$153.7M
- Avg Position
- $8.4M
Biggest Buyers
| Institution | Net Bought |
|---|---|
L L1 Capital Pty Ltd Institution | +$102.6M +3.4M shares |
STATE STREET CORP Institution | +$70.8M +2.0M shares |
M MACQUARIE GROUP LTD Institution | +$68.0M +2.0M shares |
VANGUARD GROUP INC Institution | +$57.3M +1.7M shares |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ETF Provider | +$24.2M +701.2K shares |
B BlackRock, Inc. Institution | +$21.9M +632.8K shares |
P Perpetual Ltd Institution | +$19.5M +563.1K shares |
 UBS Group AG Institution | +$18.1M +525.1K shares |
 Burkehill Global Management, LP Hedge Fund•Event Driven | +$13.8M +400.0K shares |
 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Institution | +$12.6M +364.9K shares |
Biggest Sellers
| Institution | Net Sold |
|---|---|
5 59 North Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | −$48.4M −1.4M shares |
Starboard Value LP Hedge Fund•Activist | −$29.2M −845.5K shares |
R ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Institution | −$14.9M −432.4K shares |
Independent Franchise Partners LLP Long Only Manager | −$8.8M −255.1K shares |
A Amundi Institution | −$7.1M −222.1K shares |
H HRT FINANCIAL LLC Institution | −$6.5M −187.0K shares |
 BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | −$3.8M −112.2K shares |
X XTX Topco Ltd Institution | −$2.2M −63.4K shares |
 UBS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC Long Only Manager | −$2.0M −56.6K shares |
 Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC Long Only Manager | −$1.8M −53.2K shares |
Entry and Exit Activity
Institutions that initiated new positions or completely exited NWS in Q3 2025
- New Positions
- 27
- New Value
- $142.2M
- Exited Positions
- 36
- Exited Value
- $19.0M
New Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
L L1 Capital Pty Ltd Institution | $102.6M 3.4M shares |
Burkehill Global Management, LP Hedge Fund•Event Driven | $13.8M 400.0K shares |
S SEVEN GRAND MANAGERS, LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $8.6M 250.0K shares |
 Weiss Asset Management LP Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $5.8M 167.6K shares |
 Ghisallo Capital Management LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $4.4M 126.1K shares |
 Monashee Investment Management LLC Hedge Fund•Sector | $4.1M 120.0K shares |
P Persistent Asset Partners Ltd Institution | $950.6K 27.5K shares |
N NEOS Investment Management LLC Institution | $531.4K 15.4K shares |
T TEMA ETFS LLC Institution | $497.5K 14.4K shares |
 Catalytic Wealth RIA, LLC RIA/Wealth | $279.8K 8.1K shares |
Exited Positions
| Institution | Previous Position |
|---|---|
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $3.8M 112.2K shares |
X XTX Topco Ltd Institution | $2.2M 63.4K shares |
 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $1.7M 49.4K shares |
 Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Long Only Manager | $1.4M 41.9K shares |
 STANCE CAPITAL LLC Long Only Manager | $1.4M 41.0K shares |
B Brevan Howard Capital Management LP Institution | $1.1M 32.4K shares |
 Jain Global LLC Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $772.6K 22.5K shares |
R READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP Hedge Fund•Multi-Strategy | $722.3K 21.1K shares |
T Teza Capital Management LLC Hedge Fund•Quant | $618.7K 18.0K shares |
 Atom Investors LP Hedge Fund•Market Neutral | $605.9K 17.7K shares |
Options Activity
Institutions with the largest Call and Put options positions in NWS as of Q3 2025
- Call Positions
- 1
- Call Value
- -
- Put Positions
- 1
- Put Value
- $379.1K
Call Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Private Equity | - - contracts |
Put Positions
| Institution | Position Value |
|---|---|
W WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC Institution | $379.1K 110.0 contracts |
Most Committed Institutions
Institutions with NWS as the highest % of their portfolio as of Q3 2025
| Institution | Portfolio Weight |
|---|---|
S SOF Ltd Institution | 100.00% $338.0M |
L L1 Capital Pty Ltd Institution | 6.48% $102.6M |
 Irenic Capital Management LP Hedge Fund•Activist | 4.37% $20.5M |
Starboard Value LP Hedge Fund•Activist | 3.91% $207.9M |
C COOPER INVESTORS PTY LTD Institution | 2.68% $9.7M |
5 59 North Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund•Long/Short | 2.31% $74.0M |
Monashee Investment Management LLC Hedge Fund•Sector | 2.23% $4.1M |
Independent Franchise Partners LLP Long Only Manager | 2.09% $316.8M |
C Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd Institution | 1.62% $10.7M |
B Becker Drapkin Management, L.P. Hedge Fund•Long/Short | 1.50% $4.9M |
Hedge Fund Spotlight
Discover hedge funds investing in NWS
PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
Hedge Fund • Quant
Portfolio ManagerBryan David Belton
- Portfolio Value
- $24.8B
- Positions
- 1,146
- Last Reported
- Q3 2025
Sector Allocation
Position in News Corporation
- Market Value
- $238.7K
- Shares Held
- 6.9K
- Portfolio Weight
- 0.00%
- Owned Since
- 2024-Q4
| Top Holding | Sector | Market Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
Semiconductors Technology | $1.9B | 7.75% | |
Consumer Electronics Technology | $1.4B | 5.65% | |
Software - Infrastructure Technology | $1.4B | 5.45% |
